Emily Post has long been known as the first lady of etiquette. From which fork to use, to how to address the Prime Minister, Ms. Post is the go-to for advice about manners. But how has technology influenced what is considered "proper"?

In 2010, June was declared National Aboriginal History Month. During this month, 

Spend an hour in the dark this weekend! Earth Hour is coming up this Saturday, March 23rd from 8:30 - 9:30 pm. Organized by the World Wild Fund for Nature, Earth Hour encourages people around the world to turn off nonessential lights and devices for one hour, to raise awareness about climate change.  This annual event started in Sydney, Australia in 2007 and has grown to include 7,001 cities across 152 countries.

We usually associate the month of February with romance, but did you know that February also is "Library Lovers" month? According to some sources, the library dates back to 1200 BC - that's 3,213 years and still going strong! Here at London Public Library, we are feeling the love from our community! Londoners love the library - and we've got the numbers to prove it! In 2011, there were 3.2 million in-person visits to the library, 4.25 million items borrowed and 4.5 million visitors to our website! And what's not to love?